John J. Mischung
Dec 29, 2013
John Jacob Mischung, born June 21, 1923 in Sebewaing, Michigan, died peacefully on Sunday, December 29, 2013 after a long struggle with Parkinson's and congestive heart failure. John was the seventh of eight children born to Katherine and Jacob Mischung. John is survived by his wife of 62 years, Elsie Symanzik Mischung; daughters Debra Mischung of Los Angeles; Connie Mischung...
Benjamin "Ben" I. Rocha
Dec 28, 2013
Benjamin "Ben" I. Rocha, age 82, of Sebewaing, passed away Saturday, December 28, 2013 at his home. Ben was born May 12, 1931 to the late Nabor & Frumensia (Perez) Rocha. He is a Sebewaing High School graduate. After school, he served in the U.S. Marine Corp. On November 27, 1954 he married Janice Kuhl at the Nativity of the...
Ida Anna Sting
Dec 28, 2013
Ida Anna Sting, age 88, of Sebewaing, passed away Saturday, December 28, 2013 in her home. She was born in Gladwin, October 31, 1925, to the late Gustav and Bertha (Meihofer) Kliewoneit. Before getting married she worked as a secretary for Dow Chemical. She married Fred Sting. He preceded her in death in 1976. Ida enjoyed talking to anyone, cooking,...
Mark A. Mcilhargie
Dec 27, 2013
Mark Allen McIlhargie of Stockton, California formerly of Pinnebog, returned home to our Heavenly Father on Friday, December 27, at the age of 57 from a fourteen month long fight with lung cancer. He was born January 24, 1956 to the late John Edward and Betty (Sternberg) McIlhargie in Bad Axe, and grew up on a farm near Pinnebog...
Grant R. Watson
Dec 26, 2013
Grant Watson of Caro, age 93, passed away on Thursday, December 26, 2013 at McLaren Bay Region in Bay City, following a lengthy illness. Grant was born July 11, 1920 in Cass City, the son of the late Ben and Iva (Robinson) Watson. He was a Cass City High School graduate and then served in the U.S. Army. On...
Helen Bushey
Dec 26, 2013
Helen Bushey, 91, formerly of Caseville, died Thursday, December 26, 2013 at Brittany Manor in Midland. Helen was born January 29, 1922 in Detroit to the late Jurko and Mary (Stefuk) Danyluk. She married Max Peter Bushey on April 10, 1942 in Detroit. Max died on September 11, 1998. She is survived by her daughters Ardy Bushey of Midland...
Mildred I. "Micky" Barton
Dec 25, 2013
Mildred I. Barton of Mayville, age 84, passed away early Christmas Day at her home with her loving family at her side. Mildred Ilene Stafford was born December 10, 1929 in Flint, the daughter of the late George and Ellen (Robideau) Stafford. She was a graduate of Flint Northern High School where she played on the basketball team. Micky...
Lillian Donna Gould
Dec 21, 2013
Lillian Donna Gould of Caro, age 87 years, passed away on Saturday, December 21, 2013 at Tendercare of Cass City, following a brief illness. Donna was born October 7, 1926 in Caro, the daughter of the late Clarence & Gladys (Schmeltz) Gould. Following her graduation from Caro High School in 1944, she went to live and work in the...
Julia Muska
Dec 21, 2013
Julia Muska of Fountain, formerly of Caro, age 95, passed away on Saturday, December 21, 2013 at her granddaughter's home in Fountain. The former Julia Szaki was born January 8, 1918 in Akron, Ohio, the daughter of the late Joseph and Katalin (Ordog) Szaki, and moved to Michigan with her family at a very young age. She was united...
Dorothy M. Elmy
Dec 20, 2013
Dorothy May Elmy of Caro, age 90, passed away on Friday, December 20, 2013 at the Tuscola County Medical Care Facility in Caro with her loving family at her side. She was born November 11, 1923 in Caro, the daughter of the late Harrison and Mabel (Vroman) Sutherland. She was united in marriage with Edward Elmy on December 31,...
Evelyn I. Erb
Dec 20, 2013
Evelyn I. Erb, age 70, of Elkton died Friday morning, December 20, at Courtney Manor, Bad Axe. She was born November 19, 1943 in Colfax Twp. to the late Harvey and Eva (Refenbark) McMullen and grew up in the Bad Axe area. On September 25, 1968, she was united in marriage to Robert B. Erb at the Elkton Methodist...
Lee "Butch" Fader
Dec 19, 2013
Lee "Butch" Fader of Caro, age 71, passed away on Thursday, December 19, 2013 at the Tuscola County Medical Care Facility in Caro, following a lengthy illness. He was born June 20, 1942 in Caro, the son of the late Jeffrey and Beatrice (Gostick) Fader. Butch was united in marriage with the former Rosemarie Stakolosa on September 21, 1968...
Kent W. Henne
Dec 19, 2013
Kent William Henne, 66 of Pigeon, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, December 19, 2013 at Scheurer Hospital in Pigeon. He was born in Pigeon on July 26, 1947 to Kenneth John and Mary Louise (Jerome) Henne, and was a 1966 Laker High School graduate. On September 5, 1966 he was united in marriage to Mary A. Prutchick at St. Francis...
George R. Roeber
Dec 18, 2013
George Robert Roeber, 89 of Bay Port, passed away Wednesday, December 18, 2013 at Courtney Manor in Bad Axe. He was born in Bay Port at the Quarry in the family home on July 28, 1924 and was the son of the late William and Mary (Rehbein) Roeber. On August 24, 1946 he was united in marriage to Virginia Kain...
Sophie Rangus
Dec 17, 2013
Sophie Rangus, 97, of Caseville, died Tuesday, December 17, 2013 at Scheurer Hospital Long Term Care. Sophie was born May 22, 1916 in Calumet to the late Anton and Mary (Schuette) Rangus. She worked in the Detroit area for many years before moving to Caseville in 1986. She is survived by her sister Agnes Paulson of Caseville and many...
Raymond E. Martin
Dec 16, 2013
Raymond E. Martin of Caro, age 78, passed away on Monday, December 16, 2013 at his home. He was born September 4, 1935 in Caro, the son of the late Delbert and Nellie (Clark) Martin. Ray was united in marriage with the former Carol LaPeer in June of 1977 in Cass City. She preceded him in death on December...
Alfred "Jim" Chalou
Dec 16, 2013
Alfred "Jim" Chalou, age 68, of Bay Port, went to be with his Lord and Savior, Monday morning, December 16, 2013. Jim was born September 23, 1945 in Detroit to the late Alfred and Hazel (Wills) Chalou. On September 20, 1980 he married Donna (Hahn) at Cross Lutheran Church in Pigeon. He retired in 2001 as a safety director from...
Kenneth J. Kilbourn
Dec 15, 2013
Kenneth Jay Kilbourn of Deford, age 57, passed away on Sunday, December 15, 2013 at his home, following a lingering illness. Ken was born December 7, 1956 in Caro, the son of Raymond “Joe” Kilbourn and the late Patricia (Hitchings) Kilbourn. He was a lifelong resident of Tuscola County, and on January 21, 1978 he was united in marriage...
Donald E. Fish
Dec 15, 2013
Donald E. Fish of Caro, age 82, passed away on Sunday, December 15, 2013 at the Tuscola County Medical Care Facility in Caro, following a lingering illness. Don was born September 2, 1931 in Saline, the son of the late Dr. Ray H. and Elva L. (McClintic) Fish. Don was a graduate of Caro High School, joined the Merchant...
Margaret Elaine Tetil
Dec 14, 2013
Margaret Elaine Tetil of Unionville, age 86, passed away on Saturday, December 14, 2013 at Amazing Love Adult Foster Care Home in Caro. Margaret was born December 27, 1926 in Alma, the daughter of Glen and Dora (Pretzer) Hitsman. Margaret was united in marriage with Max Tetil on October 27, 1951 at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Caro. Margaret's...
